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TEMPERAMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2009-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personality Development
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Characterology
DEF

The predisposition of a person to emotional reactions.

CONT

Temperament is generally believed to be the correlate of metabolic and chemical changes in bodily tissues, esp. of the endocrines ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Caractérologie
DEF

Ensemble des manifestations émotives qui dépendent de l'état constitutionnel, donc d'origine héréditaire.

CONT

Le tempérament n'est pas l'expression d'un type constitutionnel mais le fonds biopsychologique à partir duquel s'élabore le caractère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Desarrollo de la personalidad
  • Psicometría y psicotécnica
  • Caracterología
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Record 2 2008-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Loans
CONT

To pay in instalments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Prêts et emprunts
CONT

Payer par versements.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventas (Comercialización)
  • Préstamos
CONT

Se denomina compra a plazos a un procedimiento de compraventa utilizado normalmente para bienes duraderos, a través del cual el pago del precio no se hace en el momento de la adquisición del bien, sino que se difiere en el tiempo a través de una serie de pagos denominados "plazos".

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Record 3 1994-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sentencing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines
DEF

Modification qui tempère, mitige.

OBS

Le gouvernement prévoit des tempéraments, conformément à [...]

Spanish

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